On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 10:01:43AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: > Hi Abdel, > > as much as I know before we started on fixing bugs there I was not able > to scroll trough the UserGuide without hitting an Assert ;) > > I think that this is due to the "more" metrics calculations we have to do > in order to fix all that scrolling bugs and with it the removal of the > nullpainter which was not calculating important stuff as *normal* text, and > therefore with it in place the x positions of the insets where all wrong!
Hm, so maybe we should resurrect nullpainter as a non-drawing-but-metrics-computing version of the real painter. Of course, this could be as simple as having a bool flag in PainterInfo stating whether we actually want to output anything or not. Andre'